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oriental magpie robin
Copsychus saularis
Learn about the Oriental Magpie-Robin (Copsychus saularis), a beautiful black and white songbird found in gardens and forests across Asia.
20-20 cm
4,405
Perching Birds
oriental skylark
Alauda gulgula
Learn about the Oriental skylark (Alauda gulgula), a small songbird known for its soaring flight and melodic song across Asian grasslands and coastal regions.
16-16 cm
1,707
Perching Birds
oriental white eye
Zosterops palpebrosus
Learn about the Indian White-eye (Zosterops palpebrosus), a small passerine bird known for its distinctive white eye-ring, social behavior, and vibrant colors.
10-10 cm
3,335
Perching Birds
pacific reef egret
Egretta sacra
Learn about the Pacific reef egret (Egretta sacra). Explore its unique color morphs, coastal habitats, diet, and behavior in this expert guide.
58-58 cm
1,129
Waders
painted sandreouse
Pterocles indicus
Learn about the Painted Sandgrouse (Pterocles indicus), a ground-dwelling bird of South Asia known for its stunning plumage and unique crepuscular behavior.
28-28 cm
655
painted stork
Mycteria leucocephala
Discover the Painted Stork (Mycteria leucocephala), a stunning wader from tropical Asia known for its pink feathers, unique hunting style, and wetland habitat.
93-100 cm
3,011
Waders
pallass fish eagle
Haliaeetus leucoryphus
Explore the Pallas's Fish Eagle (Haliaeetus leucoryphus). A comprehensive guide to this globally threatened raptor's habitat, physical traits, and behavior.
76-84 cm
1,887
Birds of Prey
pallasss gull
Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus
Discover the Pallas's Gull (Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus). Learn about its size, distinctive black hood, habitat across Asia, and unique predatory behaviors.
69-69 cm
847
pallid harrier
Circus macrourus
Learn about the Pallid Harrier (Circus macrourus), a migratory raptor known for its pale plumage and graceful low flight across open plains and bogs.
40-48 cm
2,311
Birds of Prey
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peregrine falcon
Falco peregrinus
Discover the Peregrine Falcon, the world's fastest animal. Learn about its habitat, diet, incredible speed, and where to spot this magnificent bird of prey.
38-51 cm
2,211
Birds of Prey
persian shearwater
Puffinus persicus
Learn about the Persian shearwater (Puffinus persicus), a small seabird of the Arabian Sea. Explore its habitat, diet, physical traits, and flight behavior.
31-33 cm
951
pied falconet
Microhierax melanoleucos
Learn about the Pied Falconet (Microhierax melanoleucos), a small black and white raptor found in Asia. Discover its habitat, diet, and unique hunting behavior.
20-20 cm
1,430
Birds of Prey
pied kingfisher
Ceryle rudis
Discover the Pied Kingfisher (Ceryle rudis), a unique black and white bird known for its hovering hunting style across Africa and Asia. Learn more here.
25-25 cm
2,952
Perching Birds
pink headed duck
Rhodonessa caryophyllacea
Explore the mystery of the Pink-headed duck, a critically endangered species feared extinct since the 1950s. Learn about its habitat, diet, and history.
60-60 cm
1,129
plum headed parakeet
Psittacula cyanocephala
Learn about the Plum-Headed Parakeet (Psittacula cyanocephala). Discover its unique appearance, habitat, diet, and behavior in our comprehensive guide.
36-36 cm
999
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purple heron
Ardea purpurea
Learn about the purple heron (Ardea purpurea), an elegant wading bird found in marshes and reedbeds. Discover its diet, habitat, and unique behaviors.
78-90 cm
2,428
Waders
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purple sunbird
Cinnyris asiaticus
Learn about the purple sunbird (Cinnyris asiaticus). Explore its iridescent plumage, nectar-rich diet, unique nesting habits, and wide geographical range.
10-10 cm
4,605
Perching Birds
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purple swamphen
Porphyrio porphyrio
Discover the Purple Swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio), a striking large rail. Learn about its unique diet, habitat, social breeding, and physical characteristics.
45-50 cm
2,381
Duck-like Birds
red avadavat
Amandava amandava
Discover the Red Avadavat, also known as the Strawberry Finch. Learn about its vibrant plumage, habitat in tropical Asia, diet, and breeding habits.
10-10 cm
2,981
Perching Birds
red breasted flycatcher
Ficedula parva
Learn about the red-breasted flycatcher (Ficedula parva), a small migratory bird known for its orange throat, unique tail-flicking, and woodland habitat.
12-13 cm
2,140
Perching Birds
red breasted merganser
Mergus serrator
Learn about the Red-breasted Merganser, a unique diving duck with a serrated bill. Explore its habitat in Pakistan, physical traits, and wintering habits.
52-58 cm
1,119
red collared dove
Streptopelia tranguebarica
Discover the red collared dove (Streptopelia tranquebarica). Learn about its unique red plumage, Asian habitat, seed-based diet, and migratory patterns.
23-23 cm
1,813
Upland Ground Birds
red crested pochard
Netta rufina
Discover the Red-Crested Pochard (Netta rufina). Explore its physical appearance, diet, habitat, and behavior in our comprehensive SEO guide for birders.
53-57 cm
529
red headed trogon
Harpactes erythrocephalus
Discover the vibrant Red-headed Trogon (Harpactes erythrocephalus). Learn about its striking orange and red plumage, habitat in Asian forests, diet of insects and fruits, and unique behaviors.
34-34 cm
2,146
Tree-clinging Birds
oriental magpie robin
Most ViewedCopsychus saularis
20-20 cm
blue white
Perching Birds
4,405
oriental skylark
Most ViewedAlauda gulgula
16-16 cm
brown gray
Perching Birds
1,707
oriental white eye
Most ViewedZosterops palpebrosus
10-10 cm
green white
Perching Birds
3,335
pacific reef egret
Most ViewedEgretta sacra
58-58 cm
black gray
Waders
1,129
painted sandreouse
Pterocles indicus
28-28 cm
yellow black
655
painted stork
Most ViewedMycteria leucocephala
93-100 cm
white black
Waders
3,011
pallass fish eagle
Most ViewedHaliaeetus leucoryphus
76-84 cm
black brown
Birds of Prey
1,887
pallasss gull
Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus
69-69 cm
gray white
847
pallid harrier
Most ViewedCircus macrourus
40-48 cm
brown gray
Birds of Prey
2,311
peregrine falcon
Most ViewedFalco peregrinus
38-51 cm
black brown
Birds of Prey
2,211
persian shearwater
Puffinus persicus
31-33 cm
black white
951
pied falconet
Most ViewedMicrohierax melanoleucos
20-20 cm
black white
Birds of Prey
1,430
pied kingfisher
Most ViewedCeryle rudis
25-25 cm
black white
Perching Birds
2,952
pink headed duck
Most ViewedRhodonessa caryophyllacea
60-60 cm
pink brown
1,129
plum headed parakeet
Psittacula cyanocephala
36-36 cm
green
999
purple heron
Most ViewedArdea purpurea
78-90 cm
purple gray
Waders
2,428
purple sunbird
Most ViewedCinnyris asiaticus
10-10 cm
purple blue
Perching Birds
4,605
purple swamphen
Most ViewedPorphyrio porphyrio
45-50 cm
purple blue
Duck-like Birds
2,381
red avadavat
Most ViewedAmandava amandava
10-10 cm
red brown
Perching Birds
2,981
red breasted flycatcher
Most ViewedFicedula parva
12-13 cm
brown white
Perching Birds
2,140
red breasted merganser
Most ViewedMergus serrator
52-58 cm
gray brown
1,119
red collared dove
Most ViewedStreptopelia tranguebarica
23-23 cm
salmon gray
Upland Ground Birds
1,813
red crested pochard
Netta rufina
53-57 cm
brown white
529
red headed trogon
Most ViewedHarpactes erythrocephalus
34-34 cm
orange red
Tree-clinging Birds
2,146